UNIT 1
完形填空 (2023·天津高考3月改编) 体裁:记叙文 主题语境:积极的生活态度 难度:★★☆☆
In my thirties, I decided to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 meters above sea level.
After months of preparation, I started my great 1 . At the base of the mountain, I met Mik, a local porter, who warmly 2 me. Mik’s job was to carry my equipment up the mountain, set up the tent, and carry everything back down after reaching the peak. Mik stood 1.6 meters tall, the same height of my pack. Just imagine this little man with the huge equipment 3 on his head.
The first day was through the rain forest, across a slippery, muddy ground covered with tree roots. Mik was carrying 30 kilos on his head! By that evening, we made it to 3,000 meters. The air was 4 and it was colder. When I reached the campsite for the night, my tent was already set up.
Day two was much steeper (陡峭的) and rockier. I really had to 5 what I was doing. I felt guilty for the tough 6 Mik had to work in. Yet when I turned to Mik, he said with the biggest smile, “Polle.” meaning “take it easy” in his native language. I 7 back, my burden lighter somehow.
Over the next five days, the climb got 8 difficult. The temperatures could 9 from 21 ℃ to below freezing in a few hours. At 5,700 meters, there’s only half the oxygen 10 in each breath compared to at sea level. That leaves many people with severe headache. Yet Mik remained 11 . He always had a smile and a positive 12 , giving me the 13 to keep going.
Even today, when I find myself 14 with anything in life, I recall Mik and his smile. A great attitude can bring joy to those around you, or even 15 stranger to the top of a mountain. (续写素材积累)
1.A. performance B. business C. presentation D. adventure
2.A. questioned B. congratulated C. greeted D. invited
3.A. balanced B. exposed C. displayed D. folded
4.A. thinner B. softer C. drier D. sweeter
5.A. focus on B. comment on C. inquire into D. break into
6.A. locations B. conditions C. atmosphere D. competition
7.A. ran B. talked C. smiled D. rode
8.A. slightly B. increasingly C. automatically D. equally
9.A. swing B. circle C. climb D. last
10.A. predictable B. available C. noticeable D. affordable
11.A. ambitious B. modest C. thankful D. cheerful
12.A. direction B. advantage C. attitude D. relationship
13.A. impression B. platform C. opportunity D. strength
14.A. cooperating B. struggling C. associating D. communicating
15.A. persuade B. introduce C. motivate D. recommend
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完形填空
本文主要讲述了作者攀登非洲最高峰乞力马扎罗山的经历,并强调了保持积极态度的重要性。
1.D 首段提到作者决定攀登非洲最高峰,这自然是冒险。故选D。performance “表现;表演”; business “生意”; presentation “介绍”; adventure “冒险”。
2.C 根据“a local porter”可知,Mik是搬运工,那么自然在山脚迎接作者。故选C。question “质疑”; congratulate “祝贺”; greet “欢迎;迎接”; invite “邀请”。
3.A 根据下文提到的 “Mik was carrying 30 kilos on his head”可知, Mik不仅要头顶装备,还得保持平衡。故选A。balance “平衡”; expose “暴露”; display “展示”; fold “折叠”。
4.A 由下文提到的在海拔5 700米的地方的氧气含量只有海平面的一半,结合常识可知,越往山上走,空气越稀薄。故选A。thinner “更稀薄”; softer “更软”; drier “更干燥”; sweeter “更甜蜜”。
5.A 根据空前的“Day two was much steeper (陡峭的) and rockier.”可知,路更陡峭崎岖,所以作者得专注。故选A。focus on “专注于”; comment on “评论”; inquire into “调查”; break into “闯入;突然发出”。
6.B 根据上文“Day two was much steeper (陡峭的) and rockier”可知,作者是对于Mik不得不在这样艰苦的条件下工作而感到内疚。故选B。location “方位”; condition “条件”; atmosphere “氛围”; competition “竞赛”。
7.C 根据上文“Yet when I turned to Mik, he said with the biggest smile”可知,Mik是在对着作者笑,故此处指作者也对着Mik笑。故选C。
8.B 下文提到气温降低、氧气稀薄,由此可知,在接下来的五天里,越往上攀爬越困难。故选B。slightly “稍微”; increasingly “逐渐地;越来越……”; automatically “自动地”; equally “同样地”。
9.A 根据空后的“from 21 ℃ to below freezing in a few hours”可知,空处指的是气温的变化。故选A。swing “摇摆”; circle “转圈”; climb “爬”; last “持续”
一词多义 swing vi.& vt. ①(使)摆动,摇摆,摇荡 ②纵身跃向;荡向;悬吊到 ③转弯,转动 ④(使)改变 ⑤(使)突然转向,突然转身 ⑥(挥动某物)朝……打去
10.B 在海拔5 700米的地方,每次呼吸所含的氧气只有海平面的一半。故选B。predictable “可预测的”; available “可利用的;可得到的”; noticeable “显而易见的”; affordable “承担得起的”。
11.D 根据下文“He always had a smile and a positive 12 ,”可知,Mik一直都表现得很高兴。故选D。ambitious “有雄心的”; modest “谦虚的”; thankful “感激的”; cheerful “高兴的”。
12.C 根据空前“He always had a smile”及下文“A great attitude can bring joy to those around you”中的attitude可知,Mik有积极的生活态度。故选C。direction “方向”; advantage “优点”; attitude “态度”; relationship “关系”。
13.D 根据最后一段可知,Mik积极的态度激励作者前行,由此可知,此处指他积极的态度和笑容给了作者前行的力量。故选D。impression “印象”; platform “平台”; opportunity “机会”; strength “力气”。
14.B 根据下文“I recall Mik and his smile”和上文内容可知,作者只要很辛苦地前行或奋斗时,都会回忆起Mik和他的笑容。故选B。cooperate “合作”; associate “联系”; communicate “交流”
一词多义 struggle vi. ①艰难地行进;吃力地进行 ②奋斗;努力;争取 ③斗争;抗争 ④搏斗;扭打
15.C 根据上文“He always had a smile and a positive 12 , me the 13 to keep going.”可知,Mik的态度一直激励着作者继续前行,登上山顶。故选C。persuade “劝说;说服”; introduce “介绍”; motivate “激励”; recommend “推荐”。
积
take it easy别急;沉住气;从容点(共15张PPT)
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选择性必修第一册 UNIT 1
完形填空 (2023·天津高考3月改编) 体裁：记叙文 主题语境：积极的生活态度 难度：★★ ☆☆
In my thirties, I decided to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa at 5,895 meters above sea level.
After months of preparation, I started my great 1 . At the base of the mountain, I met Mik, a local porter, who warmly 2 me. Mik’s job was to carry my equipment up the mountain, set up the tent, and carry everything back down after reaching the peak. Mik stood 1.6 meters tall, the same height of my pack. Just imagine this little man with the huge equipment 3 on his head.
The first day was through the rain forest, across a slippery, muddy ground covered with tree roots. Mik was carrying 30 kilos on his head! By that evening, we made it to 3,000 meters. The air was 4 and it was colder. When I reached the campsite for the night, my tent was already set up.
Day two was much steeper (陡峭的) and rockier. I really had to
5 what I was doing. I felt guilty for the tough 6 Mik had to work in. Yet when I turned to Mik, he said with the biggest smile, “Polle.” meaning “take it easy” in his native language. I 7 back, my burden lighter somehow.
Over the next five days, the climb got 8 difficult. The temperatures could 9 from 21 ℃ to below freezing in a few hours. At 5,700 meters, there’s only half the oxygen 10 in each breath compared to at sea level. That leaves many people with severe headache. Yet Mik remained 11 . He always had a smile and a positive 12 , giving me the 13 to keep going.
Even today, when I find myself 14 with anything in life, I recall Mik and his smile. A great attitude can bring joy to those around you, or even 15 stranger to the top of a mountain. (续写素材积累)
1.A. performance B. business C. presentation D. adventure
2.A. questioned B. congratulated C. greeted D. invited
3.A. balanced B. exposed C. displayed D. folded
4.A. thinner B. softer C. drier D. sweeter
5.A. focus on B. comment on C. inquire into D. break into
6.A. locations B. conditions C. atmosphere D. competition
7.A. ran B. talked C. smiled D. rode
8.A. slightly B. increasingly C. automatically D. equally
9.A. swing B. circle C. climb D. last
10.A. predictable B. available C. noticeable D. affordable
11.A. ambitious B. modest C. thankful D. cheerful
12.A. direction B. advantage C. attitude D. relationship
13.A. impression B. platform C. opportunity D. strength
14.A. cooperating B. struggling C. associating D. communicating
15.A. persuade B. introduce C. motivate D. recommend
本文主要讲述了作者攀登非洲最高峰乞力马扎罗山的经历，并强调了保持积极态度的重要性。
1.D 首段提到作者决定攀登非洲最高峰,这自然是冒险。故选D。performance “表现；表演”; business “生意”; presentation “介绍”; adventure “冒险”。
2.C 根据“a local porter”可知，Mik是搬运工，那么自然在山脚迎接作者。故选C。question “质疑”; congratulate “祝贺”; greet “欢迎;迎接”; invite “邀请”。
答案与解析
3.A 根据下文提到的 “Mik was carrying 30 kilos on his head”可知, Mik不仅要头顶装备，还得保持平衡。故选A。balance “平衡”; expose “暴露”; display “展示”; fold “折叠”。
4.A 由下文提到的在海拔5 700米的地方的氧气含量只有海平面的一半，结合常识可知，越往山上走，空气越稀薄。故选A。thinner “更稀薄”; softer “更软”; drier “更干燥”; sweeter “更甜蜜”。
答案与解析
5.A 根据空前的“Day two was much steeper (陡峭的) and rockier.”可知，路更陡峭崎岖，所以作者得专注。故选A。focus on “专注于”; comment on “评论”; inquire into “调查”; break into “闯入；突然发出”。
6.B 根据上文“Day two was much steeper (陡峭的) and rockier”可知,作者是对于Mik不得不在这样艰苦的条件下工作而感到内疚。故选B。location “方位”; condition “条件”; atmosphere “氛围”; competition “竞赛”。
答案与解析
7.C 根据上文“Yet when I turned to Mik, he said with the biggest smile”可知，Mik是在对着作者笑，故此处指作者也对着Mik笑。故选C。
8.B 下文提到气温降低、氧气稀薄，由此可知，在接下来的五天里，越往上攀爬越困难。故选B。slightly “稍微”; increasingly “逐渐地；越来越……”; automatically “自动地”; equally “同样地”。
答案与解析
9.A 根据空后的“from 21 ℃ to below freezing in a few hours”可知,空处指的是气温的变化。故选A。swing “摇摆”; circle “转圈”; climb “爬”; last “持续”。
一词多义 swing vi.& vt. ①(使)摆动，摇摆，摇荡 ②纵身跃向；荡向；悬吊到 ③转弯，转动 ④(使)改变 ⑤(使)突然转向，突然转身 ⑥(挥动某物)朝……打去
答案与解析
10.B 在海拔5 700米的地方，每次呼吸所含的氧气只有海平面的一半。故选B。predictable “可预测的”; available “可利用的；可得到的”; noticeable “显而易见的”; affordable “承担得起的”。
11.D 根据下文“He always had a smile and a positive 12 ，”可知，Mik一直都表现得很高兴。故选D。ambitious “有雄心的”; modest “谦虚的”; thankful “感激的”; cheerful “高兴的”。
答案与解析
12.C 根据空前“He always had a smile”及下文“A great attitude can bring joy to those around you”中的attitude可知，Mik有积极的生活态度。故选C。direction “方向”; advantage “优点”; attitude “态度”; relationship “关系”。
13.D 根据最后一段可知，Mik积极的态度激励作者前行，由此可知,此处指他积极的态度和笑容给了作者前行的力量。故选D。impression “印象”; platform “平台”; opportunity “机会”; strength “力气”。
答案与解析
14.B 根据下文“I recall Mik and his smile”和上文内容可知，作者只要很辛苦地前行或奋斗时,都会回忆起Mik和他的笑容。故选B。cooperate “合作”; associate “联系”; communicate “交流”。
一词多义 struggle vi. ①艰难地行进；吃力地进行 ②奋斗；努力；争取 ③斗争；抗争 ④搏斗；扭打
答案与解析
15.C 根据上文“He always had a smile and a positive 12 , giving me the 13 to keep going.”可知，Mik的态度一直激励着作者继续前行，登上山顶。故选C。persuade “劝说；说服”; introduce “介绍”; motivate “激励”; recommend “推荐”。
答案与解析
积累
take it easy别急；沉住气；从容点
